[fpc-other] Orange Pi vs. Raspberry Pi vs Banana Pi vs ASUS Tinkerboard vs. Odroid

[Mark Morgan Lloyd]

On 07/03/17 19:30, noreply at z505.com wrote:
>> On 02/03/2017 23:54, Paul Robinson wrote:> >> There are five similar
>> "Altoids tin-sized" single board processors>> I'm aware of.>> >> The
>> Raspberry Pi , The Orange Pi, The Banana Pi, The ODROID, and the>>
>> ASUS Tinkerboard. The Tinkerboard is sometimes referred to as the>>
>> Maker Board.
> There are also more open source based ones like BeagleBone.
> There is also the $9 "chip" computer
> Not sure if these count as altoids, never heard that before :-)

American brand :-) 
http://hackaday.com/2017/02/15/piminimint-altoids-rpi-zero-computer/


> Beagle bone is more expensive, but more open sourced

Particularly notable due to a couple of DSP-like processors which make 
it good for high-speed stuff. However unlike the main processor I 
believe these have to be programmed in assembler.

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Mark Morgan Lloyd
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